The glove is a powerful thing.
In advance of baseball season, many students of Yeshiva Darchei Torah eagerly head out with their parents and buy new baseball gloves.
Their rosh yeshivah, Rabbi Yaakov Bender, has one request. “When you go to buy a new glove,” he tells the boys, “ask your parents if they can buy a second one for a boy in your class whose parents can’t afford one.”
This year, Rabbi Frischman, the menahel of the middle school division, addressed the boys in advance of Rabbi Bender’s annual directive.
“Why don’t you get together to present a gift to Rabbi Bender,” he suggested. “Pool together money to buy gloves for your friends who don’t have one.”
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